Iwano
in Nagaoka Shi of Niigata, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.375 and 138.799 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 22' 28" and E 138° 47' 57"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:57 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:45 am and 6:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-29.335 and -49.727 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Torres
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Touring Iwano

Iwano in Nagaoka Shi (Niigata) is a town located in Japan about 127 mi (or 204 km) north-west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Iwano is now 07:57 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Iwano, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Niigata Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Shrines and Temples of Nikko in a distance of 62 mi (or 100 km), South-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ojiya, Nagaoka, Mitsuke, Uonuma and Tokamachi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

New Otani Nagaoka

Address
5,8 mi
2-8-35 Daimachi
940-0048 Nagaoka
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Nagaoka Grand Hotel

Address
5,7 mi
1 2 1, HIGASHISAKANOEMACHI, NAGAOKA SHI, NIIGATA, 940 0066, JAPAN.
9400066 Nagaoka Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


kyoya Ryokan (Niigata)

Address
5,5 mi
2 2 18, YAMADA, NAGAOKA SHI, NIIGATA, 940 0097, JAPAN.
9400097 Nagaoka Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Takebanaya

Address
4,0 mi
3 3 17, MIYAUCHI, NAGAOKA SHI, NIIGATA, 940 1106, JAPAN.
9401106 Nagaoka Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Business Hotel New Plaza

Address
4,4 mi
1 2 35, JONAI, OJIYA SHI, NIIGATA, 947 0028, JAPAN.
9470028 Ojiya Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Ojiya Park

Address
4,6 mi
2 6, INARIMACHI, OJIYA SHI, NIIGATA, 947 0025, JAPAN.
9470025 Ojiya Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Akuare Nagaoka

Address
4,5 mi
2 5 1, SHINYO, NAGAOKA SHI, NIIGATA, 940 2147, JAPAN.
9402147 Nagaoka Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Nishidani Onsen Chuseikan

Address
4,2 mi
480, NISHIDANI, NAGAOKA SHI, NIIGATA, 949 5121, JAPAN.
9495121 Nagaoka Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Route Inn Nagaoka Inter

Address
5,7 mi
85, SAKAIHIGASHIMACHI, NAGAOKA SHI, NIIGATA, 940 2026, JAPAN.
9402026 Kashiwazaki
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel & Office sotokukan

Address
5,6 mi
2 3 9, TONOMACHI, NAGAOKA SHI, NIIGATA, 940 0064, JAPAN.
9400064 Nagaoka Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Christmas Illumination UNION TOOL in Nagaoka 2010

Published: December 25, 2010
Length: 34:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yosshy135

昨年に引き続き撮影しました。 残念ながらSteadicamの腕はあまり上がっていないようです。


2008 OJIYA Fireworks festival おぢやまつり花火大会総集編

Published: August 24, 2008
Length: 08:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BORUBUDO

新潟県小千谷市で3日間行われるおぢやまつり。その2日目の夜に行われる花火大会です!!信濃川のほとりで間近に花火を見ることができます。


小千谷闘牛 Ojiya area in Niigata

Published: March 03, 2014
Length: 55:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: suu dara

おぢや風船一揆のイベントで角突き牛との触れ合いコーナーがありました。


2014おぢや風船一揆  小千谷 Ojiya area in Niigata

Published: March 02, 2014
Length: 37:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: suu dara

新潟県小千谷市で毎年開かれるイベントです。当日は天候とPM2.5のせいか 視界が良いいとはいえませんでした。


Ojiya fireworks 2010 (1)

Published: August 22, 2010
Length: 57:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: flhr08

Fireworks by eight guys.


OJIYA Fireworks festival 2010 小千谷祭り花火大会

Published: August 26, 2010
Length: 04:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yosshy135

2010年8月21日小千谷祭り花火大会 二尺玉×5発×2回と、最後の超ワイドベスビアス大スターマインです。撮影はsonyCX550V+純正ワイコンです。...


Kase JP 550 Tosai Showa, sekiguchi x Koshiji Bloodline

Published: January 25, 2014
Length: 56:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OrnafishJapan


Shinoda Tateshita Gin Rin Showa 18 to 23cm

Published: June 01, 2013
Length: 12:50 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: OrnafishJapan


ゴセイジャー・ショー 4/4 Goseiger show 4/4

Published: April 19, 2010
Length: 16:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: osalusam

ちょっと強引に復活したゴセイジャー!数の優位で敵を倒せ!ゴセイジャー!


ほんやら洞祭り 2013.mpg

Published: February 18, 2013
Length: 30:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yosshy135

小千谷市坪野のほんやら洞祭りの、花火です。19:30と20:00の花火を編集しました。途中、フォーカスが迷って、ピンボケになります。 後半はフ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Shinano River

The Shinano River is the longest and largest river in Japan. It flows from Nagano Prefecture to Niigata Prefecture. It is called the Chikuma River (千曲川 Chikuma-gawa) in Nagano Prefecture. The river rises from Mount Kobushi on the border of Saitama, Yamanashi and Nagano, and flows northwest to meet the Sai River from Matsumoto. Kawanakajima (川中島), the junction of the Chikuma and the Sai, is the historic site where the Battles of Kawanakajima broke out.

Located at 37.3881, 138.811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Nagano Prefecture, Rivers of Niigata Prefecture

Echigo-Takiya Station

Echigo-Takiya Station is a train station in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 37.3687, 138.835 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Niigata Prefecture

Echigo-Iwatsuka Station

Echigo-Iwatsuka Station is a train station in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 37.3863, 138.757 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Niigata Prefecture

Raikōji Station

Raikōji Station is a train station in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 37.3972, 138.784 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Niigata Prefecture

Maekawa Station

Maekawa Station is a train station in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 37.4019, 138.824 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Niigata Prefecture

Koshiji Bridge

The Koshiji Bridge carries Japanese Kashiwazaki Takahama Horinouchi Line Road No. 23 in Niigata Prefecture. The bridge replaced others on this site. Possibly the most notable was a bridge originally constructed by Andrew Handyside & Co of Derby. This bridge had been designed as a bridge for the Japanese National Railway in 1896 named Shinanogawa Bridge (信濃川橋梁) and saw good service until 1952. In 1959 it was remodeled to be the Koshiji Bridge as a road bridge.

Located at 37.3933, 138.812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges completed in 1998,

Minami-Nagaoka Gas Field

The Minami-Nagaoka Gas Field is a gas field located in the southwest of Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It was discovered in 1979. One of the largest in Japan, the field has been in production since 1984, with the completion of the Koshijihara Gas Plant. Even after more than 25 years of continuous output, Minami-Nagaoka still accounts for approximately 40% of Japan's total natural gas production.

Located at 37.3883, 138.768 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Natural gas fields in Japan, Geography of Niigata Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Iwano.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Iwano, 岩野